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réf. 8888493883.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 698608736Bloomsbury Publishing . Other. New. pp. xii 258 Bloomsbury Publishing unknown
1931réf. 24989Philadelphia David McKay Washington Square 1931. HBDJ 1931 1st Edition 1st Printing F-/GOOD AS-IS DJ Slightly Worn With Light Soiling & tiny Chips Tears Wear Edges Extremities Original Maroon Red Cloth Hardback Book is almost pristine condition light Wear with Bright Color PasteOn Label Matches DJ Illustration Interior nice tight Clean light FOX Wear Unpaginated NO ADS IN Back Back DJ light FOx Wear & Soil small Edge Tears Lists Thru This Title. Small chips DJ spine Ends Dust jacket is slightly worn. First Edition. Hard Cover. Philadelphia David McKay Washington Square hardcover
2006réf. Q-0413775291Methuen Publishing Ltd 2006-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Methuen Publishing Ltd paperback
réf. 43661989-nnew. unknown
réf. ria9781032176895_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book chronicles how contract cases from the construction industry have influenced solidified refined and particularized U.S. contract law. paperback
1945réf. 71731N.P.: N.p. ca. 1945. Handmade photograph album bearing 10 original photographs. Eight are of circus wagons built by Jack Haines and two are photographs of Jack Haines; the first portraying him at the entrance to the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Show and the second shows him sitting near the large circus wagon used in the show of 1937. Jack Haines was a clown for the circus but apparently he was also involved in the construction of circus wagons. The remaining eight photographs taken by Haines to display his newest creations are all of circus wagons that Jack built in the early 1940s; Baggage Wagon Band Wagon and Stringer Wagon. All the photographs are 6 x 4 inches. Jack also constructed the actual album using two pieces of wood both with metal hinges and with deep linoleum letters and a linoleum sailboat affixed the front cover. The "N" in "SNAPS" is missing. Inscribed by Jack on the inner front cover - "Greetings from Jack Haines to Olivia Kline." N.p. unknown
1936réf. 56663Bristol: Arrowsmith 1936. 8vo. 144 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates text illusts. Orange cloth black lettering w/ d.j. cover art photo of author lettering & decoration in black & orange minor darkening to spine slight shelfwear NF/NF copy. First edition of this famed memoir by the circus promoter and founder of the Zoo Park at Maidstone at one time one of the largest privately owned collections of exotic animals in Britain. He supplied animals to theatres pageants films circuses and more and was a major benefactor to Maidstone establishing the Tyrwhitt-Drake Mseum of Carriages. Arrowsmith, hardcover
1961réf. 0010352Owensboro KY: The Circus Publishing Company 1961. First Edition. stapled wrappers. Quarto 52 pages stapled pictorial wrappers little tear at upper right corner Presentation Copy from Jorgen M. Christiansen to Mr. W. O. Osborn. Christiansen was a member of the Advisory Board for the Monthly; his wife Edna was the Northern Editor. A Dane from Denmark Mr. Christiansen retired in 1957 after a 53-year career on the sawdust circuit in three continents. Considered one of the premier horse trainers of recorded circus history. He invented a carousel act that hasn't yet been copied. It included 79 animals including zebras camels 39 horses and 29 ponies. He was noted for his kindness to the animals he trained Edna his second wife was also a Circus Hall of Fame member and her election in January 1969 marked the first time a married couple had been so honored. Mrs. Christiansen was an outstanding horsewoman and circus promoter during a 47-year career. This debut issue includes the Program for the 1961 Annual Circus Convention at Joplin Missouri. Also a facsimile of the Official Program for the Kelly & MIller Bros. Circus 25th Anniversary Tour. With the Opening Chapter of H. C. Ingraham's biography of Tom Mix apparently never completed. Self-proclaimed as "The Greatest Circus Publication On Earth ". Note: the Circus Historical Society reports that this is the only issue of Circus Monthly ever produced.! The Circus Publishing Company unknown
1931réf. A46472New York NY: Sells-Floto Circus. Good. Periodical. This is a magazine sized periodical / souvenir program for the 1931 season. The Magazine is in Good only condition with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The program was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends corners and edges of the covers have wear rubbing creasing and wrinkling and the majority of the spine has tearing. The text pages are generally clean but do have tears and wrinkles and there are a couple of small bits clipped out. This program features several pages of black and white photos of the star of the show - Tom Mix. Later pages include photos of other acts including the clowns several animal acts and even a posed photo showing Jack Dempsey and Tom Mix after a bout "four fast rounds". "The circus had four elephant births three born to "Alice" and one to "Mama Mary". The sire of all four was "Snyder". None survived longer than five months. By 1929 the Sells Floto Circus was part of the American Circus Corporation which consisted of Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus the John Robinson Circus the Sparks Circus and the Al G. Barnes Circus. John Nicholas Ringling then bought American Circus Corporation for $1.7-million creating a monopoly of traveling circus in America." from Wikipedia; B&W Illustrations; Unpaginated pages; Pictured 8/22/23 put with entertainment / music in ephemera . 1931. Sells-Floto Circus unknown
1980réf. 381995San Francisco: No Publisher 1980. Unbound. Near Fine. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 8.5" x 11" yellow paper. Fine. An original flyer promoting a Stuff Upper Lips' gig at Fab Mab in San Francisco with Love Circus and High Voltage. Fab Mab also known as Mabuhay Gardens was a San Francisco venue referred to as the West Coast CBGBs and promoted by Dirk Dirkson. [No Publisher unknown
réf. 69-3680Paris France: Theatre de la Menagerie du Cirque D'Hiver. 60 x 40 cm. Offset Color Lithograph. Very Good. Paris, France: Theatre de la Menagerie du Cirque D'Hiver unknown
réf. 122379Paris A. Capendu. S.d. c.1880. 12 pages entoilées. 29x225 Cm. Couverture en couleurs signée à la fin Emrik & Bingen Haarlem. Coins et coiffes émoussés. Les grandes images en chromolithographie tirées sur papier entoilé pour résister aux petites mains racontent aux enfants qui savent à peine lire des anecdotes sur l'ami fidèle et utile à l'homme passant en revue : les chiens de compagnie les chiens secouristes de berger de chasse et de cirque. Album bien conservé. Paris, A. Capendu. S.d. (c.1880). unknown
réf. 43661989like new. unknown
réf. 25679Impr. Chabrillac In-4 8pp. In-4 illustr. couverture couleur de Ruddy traces de pliage Bwx-10 unknown
1949réf. ABE-14965018467891949 EXTREMELY RARE Circus programme from 1949. Superb full colour cover illustration and a full colour Ovaltine ad on the back. Many black and white photos of the acts a map on how to get there and numerous other ads and details about the performances on offer. A wonderfully well preserved copy obviously stored for all these years with great care and it looks like the only available copy. Language: eng. Soft cover. Fine. paperback
réf. CA15AA-00182Patronato Del Libro Peruano. Collectible - Acceptable. Patronato Del Libro Peruano. 3 Volume set. 16mo Hardcover. Spanish. Fair set. Front endpage of Volume 2 torn. Pages toned. In polypropylene bag. peru spanish literature authors Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Patronato Del Libro Peruano hardcover
1943réf. 47202Dallas TX: Harben-Spotts Co. Inc. 1943. 8vo. 160 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous illustrations. Green cloth black lettering slight scuffing front cover w/ d.j. minor toning to spine slight dustsoiling VG/VG- copy. First edition of this informative biography of the famed Circus Queen who with her husband formed the Bailey Family Troupe served as a spy for Generals John Bell Hood and Jubal Early during the Civil War and later organized the Bailey Circus which played all over Texas. Scarce in dustjacket. Harben-Spotts Co., Inc., hardcover
1976réf. 16586JNew York: Sagarin Press 1976. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Karl Wallenda on the front free endpaper: "To Gene Anonycuk and Irene from Karl Wallenda". Enclosed is a letter from the recipient's son attesting to the authenticity of Wallenda's signature. Very good in a worn and used internally repaired dust jacket. Hardcover. A biography of the great Karl Wallenda one of the most famous circus performers of all time who was killed in a high-wire accident a few years after the publication of this book. Sagarin Press hardcover
réf. VI-BLMA-SNQ0Paperback. Very Good. Light wear rubbing to cover. Inside in vg condition. Beautiful color vintage full page ads throughout. paperback
1948réf. 66883a collection of 3 programmes advertising Bertram Mills Circus each programme illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings advertisements throughout cover illustrations are in colour Published by Programme Publications paperback
réf. 4c1719Printed in Germany um 1955. 18 Aufstellfiguren nebst Kulisse 58 cm x 1750 cm Kulisse mit Abriß u. berieben. unknown
1931réf. 20512New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1931. Frontispiece and numerous illustrations from photographs. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Binding soiled some light soiling of a few pages else a very good copy. Frontispiece and numerous illustrations from photographs. 8vo. Inscribed on the free endpaper "Four Circus Guys are better any day than Four Hawaiians-So step Closah-h-h Friends! This book is inscribed by Courtney Ryley Cooper world's imfamous clown and worse writer to Eddie Nemo world's infamouser laugh eradicator thence to Leonard Traube late very late of the Great European Circursions and finally to the only good guy in andon the lot=Joe Cook. Rain and Shine Boys! Two count 'em Two performances daily so Hold yo' Hosses the Elephants are Coming-g-g! " Captain Dutch Ricardo Alfredo Codona the Wallenda family Lillian Leitzel among other circus names are quoted described and in some case biographical information supplied. Inscribed. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1931réf. 62105New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam Inc. 1931. 8vo. 183 1 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates. Dark blue publisher’s cloth lettering in black photo-illustrated endpapers minor scuffing edgewear w/ d.j. cover art photo of Betty Boyd Bell w/ circus elephant chipping & tear to head of spine corner still VG-/G- copy. First edition of this surprisingly scarce circus memoir ghost-written for 11-year-old Betty Boyd Bell 1920-1978 by Janet Mabie who at the time was a staff writer for Putnam’s and also preparing Amelia Earhart’s “Last Flight” from her in-flight notes. Bell’s father Floyd Bell was the publicity director for Ringling Bros. Circus and the young girl prepared scrapbooks took photos wrote down her short notes and even met President Calvin Coolidge during her Circus adventures. Betty herself would later dabble in radio spots after attending Choate and LaSalle Junior College working in public relations where she met and married Craig Barry in 1944 marketing analyst for General Electric. Scarce in original dustjacket. Brewer, Warren & Putnam, Inc., hardcover
1931réf. 49819Cleveland OH: The Harter Publishing Co. Educational Publishers 1931. 4to. 4 folding poster leaves 36 x 12 in. printed in black with brown colour printed the posters. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art by Sampson back cover art contains colour suggestions for the four posters minor edgewear creasing four posters neatly stapled to back cover still VG copy. First edition of this fantastic activity book intended to provide children with a box of crayons or watercolours large simple drawings many happy hours of colouring and enjoyment. These were intended to be hung as a twelve-foot frieze on the wall of the play room bedroom or classroom. Sampson was also known for her 1933 Aesop silhouette book as well as her charming Mother Goose Posters in 1925. No copies located in Worldcat. The Harter Publishing Co., Educational Publishers, paperback